Cryptanthus 'Alberta' Size:5-inch Pot grow mounted or simply hang

grow mounted or simply hang on a string in a breezy

It came to Selby from Georgia Waggoner as collected by R

This plant can attain larger sizes

A stunning and rare form of this otherwise common and widespread species

The green leaves have cream-colored margins and variegation

Cryptanthus 'Alberta' Size:5-inch Pot grow mounted or simply hangThis Jim Irvin hybrid is a cultivar of Cryptanthus Cloudcover x Silver Star having 14+ linear lanceolate leaves forming a medium large plant 24 in diameter with an oval shape. The slate purple leaves, with medium silver scurf extending the entire leaf length and including similar unscurfed bars, have dense silver cross banding mostly across 2 3 of the leaf with a few extending to the leaf margin and extreme leaf edges, with spines that are brick red.